Scientists have developed patches covered in microscopic needles that could tattoo vaccines into the skin to boost a patient's natural defenses against disease.
A new image from the Herschel Space Observatory, a European Space Agency mission with NASA participation, shows very cold dust swirls in the Andromeda galaxy, the largest galaxy in our neighborhood with nearly one trillion stars. This view becomes only possible with the special ability of Herschel t...
NASA will launch a rocket this evening on a mission that promises to put on a spectacular show for stargazers.
Ridges in the surface of Mars may have once flowed with water, according to new research.
Scientists have found life in the subglacial Antarctic lake known as Lake Whillans.
Swine flu, also known as H1N1, may affect Chinese populations more severely due to a genetic variant, according to scientists.
Cats kill billions of animals annually in the U.S., according to a new study.
The latest barbarian act by the salafist muslim rebels in Mali is a significant loss for archeological science, as they burned down a research institute and library containing thousands of centuries old manuscripts. "It was one of the greatest libraries of Islamic manuscripts in the world," said Mar...
The CDC reported that leafy greens were the cause of the most food-borne illnesses nationwide while dairy products accounted for the most hospitalizations and poultry was linked to the most deaths.
DARPA has announced that it plans to begin ground-based firing tests of these ultra-light lasers as early as 2014.
Hazardous smog covered Beijing, prompting one man to sell cans of fresh air.
A new study found that dieters that ate an earlier lunch lost more weight on average.
